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Bengals pounce on Cowboys following slip up in the fifth

Eirene Park and Rachel Chio
April 14, 2025
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Coppell senior first baseman Joaquin Oaxaca jumps for an errant pickoff throw as Denton Braswell junior catcher Clay Fuchs looks on in the second inning on Tuesday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Bengals defeated the Cowboys, 3-0, in a close game decided by a lone burst in the fifth inning. Photo by Eirene Park.

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About the Contributors
Eirene Park
Eirene Park, Staff Photographer
Eirene Park is a junior and is a second year member on The Sidekick. She is excited to take on her future photography role with a hint of design. She came to Coppell, Texas in her freshman year of high school and decided to join this program because of her cousin who took the class with her last year before moving. In her free time, she enjoys blasting music when she is drawing, rollerblading, and watching K-dramas. Some of her favorite K-dramas are Twinkling Watermelon, Welcome to Samdal-ri and Love Next Door. A couple of artists she likes listening to are Stray Kids and Wave to Earth. You can contact her via email at eyp8727@g.coppellisd.com or on X (@eireneprk08).
Rachel Chio
Rachel Chio, Staff Photographer
Rachel Chio is a sophomore and it’s her first year on The Sidekick. In her free time she loves to read, spend time with her family and friends and crochet while watching 2000-rom coms. With her friends, she runs her crochet club called Tiny Threads. This year, she also plans to compete on the powerlifting team. You can contact Rachel at rxc8099@g.coppellisd.com or on Instagram (@rachel_chioo).